Carla is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Hey NINJAs, Where does the time go? It feels like it has only been a couple of weeks since my last post, but it has been almost a month. It’s hard to believe this year is already half over. Christmas will be here before we know it … and

Brent is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Up early on a gorgeous Saturday morning and hitting the books with every ounce of effort in me. I am feeling very good about the knowledge I have absorbed during my review as I prepare for my third and last time sitting for the FAR exam. Notice I said

Leah is a NINJA CPA Blogger. I am writing after a couple of weeks of studying for BEC. I’ll have a total of 7 weeks of study time, and I am feeling more overwhelmed with it than I did for FAR or AUD. This deceptively thin ‘textbook’ contains a huge amount of definitions and calculations.

Brent is a NINJA CPA Blogger. I walked out of FAR retake number three feeling drained and also uneasy about my performance. I felt that this was the hardest of the three test I have taken. The first two retakes were very similar and presented topics in a comparable format. This time around however, there

Elizabeth is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Greetings all, So I did not fall off the face of the earth though honestly I think that might have been preferable. Allow me to attempt to grovel for my absence. I shirked a commitment and I am embarrassed by my actions. I wrote an entry for the week

Alex is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Hello NINJAs! Last time I wrote you I found out my AUD score and realized that I would be gearing up for round 2 with the brutal exam. Luckily I have returned from a vacation trip to New Orleans, where I’d never been before, and had a great time

Brent is a NINJA CPA Blogger. I’m working hard and staying on top of things as I attempt to slay the beast known as FAR on my third attempt. In preparation, I have been working the final exams provided in my review materials with the majority of my concentration on the simulations. I have also

Shanna is a new NINJA CPA Blogger. Hi, I am just beginning my CPA journey and thought blogging from the very beginning would be a great way to commiserate the long road. I am a mid-career changer with a varied back ground. I have a B.S. in Psychology/Sociology and received my M.S. in Rural Sociology.

Kristin is a NINJA CPA Blogger. At times I wonder if I resemble Homer Simpson while I study for BEC. I recall him drooling at his desk with important information in front of him, falling asleep, spilling coffee, simply not able to be engaged by the work in front of him. I think if I

Patrick is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Update from Victoria BC. The trip here was uneventful though we had to dodge many logs along the way. We are really enjoying ourselves here. So far, we have visited the Maritime Museum, Miniature World, Undersea Garden, and the Bug Zoo where my daughter got to hold 11 different